Awarded Grants

 

Below are lists of award announcements based on applications received as a part of an OPB competitive application process.

Please note that all awards are preliminary and are subject to change pending the outcome of the due diligence phase and final budget approvals.

Awarded Broadband Infrastructure Applications

Governor Brian P. Kemp, joined by members of the Broadband Infrastructure Committee and state leaders, announced almost $408 million in preliminary awards which will provide communities, households, and businesses in 70 Georgia counties access to faster and more reliable broadband. These 49 American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant projects represent an investment of more than $738 million in Georgia when matching funds are contributed.

 

Awarded Water/Sewer Infrastructure

Awarded Public Safety and Community Violence Reduction Strategies

Contingency Budget Line for Grant Award

 

The Office of Planning and Budget is pleased to announce its implementation of a contingency budget line for your grant award program. Therefore, your award will be amended to include a 10% contingency line item for approved cost overruns in the event that the actual costs of your project exceed the planned approved budget. The contingency line will be added during the budgeting process.  Your organization will be required to submit narrative and supporting documentation to demonstrate the cost overrun.

Awarded Improving Neighborhood Outcomes in Disproportionately Impacted Communities

Contingency Budget Line for Grant Award

 

The Office of Planning and Budget is pleased to announce its implementation of a contingency budget line for your grant award program. Therefore, your award will be amended to include a 10% contingency line item for approved cost overruns in the event that the actual costs of your project exceed the planned approved budget. The contingency line will be added during the budgeting process.  Your organization will be required to submit narrative and supporting documentation to demonstrate the cost overrun.